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  1. News Summary: December Retail Sales Rise

    Thu, 3 Jan 2013

    News Summary: Higher December revenue figure paints rosier picture of holiday shopping season

  2. US Still Faces Political Fights on Spending, Debt

    Wed, 2 Jan 2013

    Ben Schwartz, chief market strategist for Lightspeed Financial, said unemployment was still likely to edge up and retail sales growth was likely to be weaker than last year. "Regardless of a deal getting done, people on Wall Street are not

  3. TRANSCRIPT: Female Senators Sit Down With Diane Sawyer

    Tue, 1 Jan 2013

    female as we know, 57-60% of college graduates are women-- are going to be women controlling 50-60% of the retail sales in this country not to mention all the h-- 80% of the health care decisions in this country. What is taking so long

  4. A Look Back at Memorable Days on Wall Street

    Mon, 31 Dec 2012

    it plans to buy back as much as $15 billion of its stock and raise its dividend. The government also reported strong retail sales for February. — Aug. 3: Up 217 points. The U.S. government reported a sharp increase in hiring for July.

  5. Will Retailers Rebound After Weak Holiday Season?

    Sun, 30 Dec 2012

    Jeff Sica, president and chief investment officer of SICA Wealth Management in Morristown, N.J., called the retail sales result "onerous" and "a negative overhang on the market." Still, the nation's largest retail trade group, the

  6. A Look Back at Memorable Days on Wall Street

    Fri, 28 Dec 2012

    it plans to buy back as much as $15 billion of its stock and raise its dividend. The government also reported strong retail sales for February. — Aug. 3: Up 217 points. The U.S. government reported a sharp increase in hiring for July.

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  1. Will Retailers Rebound After Weak Holiday Season?

    Fri, 28 Dec 2012

    As signs emerge that holiday retail sales this year grew at the weakest pace since 2008, investors Wealth Management in Morristown, N.J., called the retail sales result "onerous" and "a negative overhang on the

  2. US Consumer Confidence Falls on Fiscal Cliff Fears

    Thu, 27 Dec 2012

    October, Superstorm Sandy battered the Northeast and mid-Atlantic states, which account for 24 percent of U.S. retail sales . That coupled with the presidential election, hurt sales during the first half of November. Shopping picked up in

  3. Stores Look to Week After Christmas for Sales

    Wed, 26 Dec 2012

    payment methods, is the first major snapshot of holiday retail sales . A clearer picture will emerge next week as retailers mid-Atlantic states, which account for 24 percent of U.S. retail sales . That coupled with the presidential election, hurt

  4. Stores Look to Week After Christmas for Sales

    Wed, 26 Dec 2012

    payment methods, is the first major snapshot of holiday retail sales . A clearer picture will emerge next week as retailers mid-Atlantic states, which account for 24 percent of U.S. retail sales . Shopping picked up in the second half of November

  5. Shoppers Disappoint Retailers This Holiday Season

    Wed, 26 Dec 2012

    payment methods, is the first major snapshot of holiday retail sales . A clearer picture will emerge next week as retailers mid-Atlantic states, which account for 24 percent of U.S. retail sales . Shopping picked up in the second half of November

  6. US Holiday Retail Sales Growth Weakest Since 2008

    Tue, 25 Dec 2012

    U.S. holiday retail sales this year grew at the weakest pace recession. Last year, by contrast, retail sales in November and December rose between It's the first major snapshot of retail sales during the holiday season through

  7. US Holiday Retail Sales Growth Weakest Since 2008

    Tue, 25 Dec 2012

    U.S. holiday retail sales this year were the weakest since 2008 It's the first major snapshot of retail sales during the holiday season through account for 24 percent of U.S. retail sales . Buying picked up in the second half

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  1. Wii Thieves Steal Thousands of Gaming Consoles

    Tue, 18 Dec 2012

    small. Trucks pulled away and presumably cried. We we we all the way home. The consoles like these were intended for retail sales all over the area. We asked might have been an inside job but neither Seattle air cargo or the sheriff's department

    Retail Sales found at 1:17

    we all the way home. The consoles like these were intended for retail sales all over the area. We asked -- might have been an inside job but neither Seattle air cargo or the sheriff's department
  2. Google Map App For iPhone 5, Truth About Retail Sales

    Thu, 13 Dec 2012

    indicates where television is going as the market very very true and Jeff finally we're getting that number today on retail sales what are they telling us about. The holiday shopping season. There's an economic terminal to to but what those numbers

    Retail Sales found at 4:28

    very very true and Jeff finally we're getting that number today on retail sales what are they telling us about.
  3. Cyber Monday Deals a Gift for U.S. Economy?

    Mon, 26 Nov 2012

    Bianna Golodryga explains how stronger retail sales are affecting the U.S. economy.

  4. Stores Extend Hours to Keep Holiday Sales Strong

    Fri, 14 Dec 2012

    Speaking of shopping, retail sales rose in november. And december could be an even bigger month for the economy, as retailers compete for your money. Abc's bianna

  5. Made in America, Christmas Edition: The Store America Built

    Wed, 5 Dec 2012

    Now, our made in america team is back in action, because 40% of retail sales take place between thanksgiving and christmas. And, the more items we buy made in america, the more american jobs we can create

    Retail Sales found at 0:03

    40% of retail sales take place
  6. Cyber Friday Record Sales, Ipad Dominates Online Sales

    Mon, 26 Nov 2012

    Candidates tag might call it cyber Friday for the first time on line retail sales on Black Friday topped a billion dollars and 26% increase from last year. And comScore expects another billion and a half in

    Retail Sales found at 0:04

    tag might call it cyber Friday for the first time on line retail sales on Black Friday topped a billion dollars and 26% increase from last year. And comScore expects another billion and a half in
  7. Fiscal Cliff Fears; Groupon Problems; The Blues At Tiffany's

    Thu, 29 Nov 2012

    know yet your coming in here buzz kill him for weeks Tommy Arcsight yard to see me. And nice you know sales are down retail sales and weak across the board. And I'd like to say this is super high end you know has a lot of exposure two to foreign

    Retail Sales found at 4:29

    And -- nice you know sales are down retail sales -- and weak across the board. And -- I'd like to say this is super high end you know -- has a
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